Elderly woman injured in fall near W 86th St, Indianapolis IN
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted an elderly woman who appeared to have fallen at her home near W 86th St in Indianapolis. The patient, who may have dementia, experienced head pain and swelling in her leg but remained alert and stable. She was transported by ambulance to St. Vincent's Hospital for further evaluation.
Audio|Heard on: Marion IN Hospital Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Good morning, this is ambulance 82.
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How do you copy?
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Over here.
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Good morning.
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This is ambulance 82.
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We're approximately 7 minutes out on board.
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I have a (age withheld) female patient who's coming from home.
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She does have a history of some dementia.
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She's currently alert and oriented times four.
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She did have a fall today.
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She was found by her home health aide.
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She is complaining of some right side head pain.
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With some swelling to her lower extremity.
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She's vitally stable at this point in time.
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We have her in a C collar and she fell earlier this morning around 3 a.m., and she was down for more than 4 hours.
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Vitally stable per her hypertension.
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She has blood pressure of 178 over 87, a pulse of 68, and respirations of 16, 98% on room air.
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She's currently resting comfortably on the gurney.
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The leg is swollen and very hot to touch.
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They also have full range of motion in the extremity.
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However, it does increase with pain when she moves it.
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We're about 6 minutes out now.
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How do you copy?
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Location mentioned:
W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260
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